Herman Arnold wrote the first band score of Daniel Emmett's "Dixie." It was played at Jefferson Davis's inauguration as president of the Confederate States in Montgomery, Alabama. This item is in the museum collection at the Alabama Department of...

Brief report of Jefferson Davis's response to the death of President Lincoln: "Mr. Davis said that he deplored the event, and trusted that an investigation would prove that no Southern man had any connection with it." Originally published in the...

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